Britain’s coronavirus cases rise 14% in a week as experts urge ministers not to panic

Covid-19 cases in Britain have risen again with the average number of infections jumping by 14 per cent in a week as scientists today urged ministers not to panic and said the UK needs to ‘learn to live’ with the disease.   Department of Health chiefs announced another 763 people tested positive for the virus, taking … Read more

Britain’s coronavirus cases rise 14% in a week as experts urge ministers not to panic

Covid-19 cases in Britain have risen again with the average number of infections jumping by 14 per cent in a week as scientists today urged ministers not to panic and said the UK needs to ‘learn to live’ with the disease.   Department of Health chiefs announced another 763 people tested positive for the virus, taking … Read more

Coronavirus US: Death toll nears 150k as cases rise in Midwest

The COVID-19 death toll is nearing 150,000 after spiking by 10,000 in just 11 days with hotspot states Florida, California and Texas hitting record daily fatalities – as infections across the US plateau for the first time in two months but continue to spread across Midwest states.  The number of Americans who have died from … Read more

Experts urge ministers not to overreact to rising coronavirus cases

Ministers don’t need to panic yet about rising coronavirus cases in Britain, a leading expert insisted today after it was revealed that Boris Johnson fears a second wave could start within a fortnight. A senior government source told the Mail the Prime Minister was ‘extremely concerned’ by outbreaks ‘bubbling up’, both at home and across … Read more

Experts urge ministers not to overreact to rising coronavirus cases

Ministers don’t need to panic yet about rising coronavirus cases in Britain, a leading expert insisted today after it was revealed that Boris Johnson fears a second wave could start within a fortnight. A senior government source told the Mail the Prime Minister was ‘extremely concerned’ by outbreaks ‘bubbling up’, both at home and across … Read more

China’s coronavirus cases surge as new COVID-19 cluster spread to five regions

China has been hit with a spike of coronavirus cases as a new COVID-19 infection cluster spreads to five regions across the country.  The contagion link first emerged in a major port city in north-eastern China last week has spread to nine cities, including the Chinese capital Beijing, prompting officials to impose fresh restrictions to … Read more

New COVID-19 cases hit fresh highs in more than a DOZEN states

New coronavirus cases are hitting fresh highs in more than a dozen states as the head of the White House task force Dr Deborah Birx urged the regions with surging infections to close bars, cut back on indoor dining and mandate face masks.  There has now been more than 4.2 million infections recorded across the … Read more

80,000 people will be evacuated from Vietnamese city after THREE cases of Covid-19 were recorded

A Scottish pilot who was Vietnam’s most critically ill Covid-19 patient has warned others not to be ‘blase’ about the risks of the virus. Stephen Cameron was working for national carrier Vietnam Airlines when he tested positive for the coronavirus in March and went on to become seriously ill, spending 65 days on life support. … Read more

80,000 people will be evacuated from Vietnamese city after THREE cases of Covid-19 were recorded

80,000 people will be evacuated from Vietnamese city after THREE cases of Covid-19 were recorded at the weekend The evacuation of mostly local tourists from Danang will take at least four days  Domestic airlines will operate 100 flights daily out to 11 other Vietnamese cities  Vietnam kept its total tally of reported infections to just … Read more